Sick malcontents haunt Florida and Hawaii shootings
The column decries two violent incidents in Fort Lauderdale and Hawaii where attackers killed or threatened strangers. It calls out the perpetrators as disturbed individuals driven by economic strain and personal desperation, condemning violence and noting a media spotlight on the events.
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Technology literacy drives RLSD plan for 21st century
A guest editorial urges rapid tech integration in Richland-Lerdo School District to teach digital access and information skills. It argues literacy includes reading arithmetic technology and information retrieval, guiding plans for a 1996-97 technology plan and emphasizing critical thinking and customer communication in business. Superintendent Knapp noted.
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Patrick McCree Profiles and Shooting Beliefs Explored
In 1994 Patrick McCree faced complaints about conduct and drug abuse leading to firing after a failed drug test. He left a note saying the shootings punished racist devils who caused his job loss, while five families mourn innocent loved ones.
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Denial and Return to Faith in Jesus
A personal testimony recounts denying Jesus as a child and later returning to faith. The narrator describes fear, sins, family loss, counterculture exposure, and lingering belief, citing Bible verses to urge readers to try Jesus again if they once denied Him.
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Primary process under fire as polls and caucuses mislead voters
The piece questions the integrity of the presidential primary system as caucuses, straw polls, and TV ads distort real sentiment. It notes Pat Buchanan gains in Louisiana and California despite low participation, aided by pro-Buchanan Central Committee votes. It argues for reform and laments rising voter apathy ahead of the March 26 California primary.
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Leader backs candidate Jon McQuiston for Kern County post
A former Kern County 1st District Supervisor candidate writes to the editor endorsing Jon McQuiston. The letter commends McQuiston’s grasp of issues, integrity, family dedication, and career success, asserting he would serve with distinction and honor.
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